Weather Records on 19 April 1950

211 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 April 1950. Highest significance: Kailua 446, US.

Key Facts for 19 April 1950

On 19 April 1950, 211 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
95 were record highs and 38 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 207 daily.
Kailua 446 set a daily record precipitation of 149.9 mm (5.9 in) on 19 April 1950.
Across 161 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 461 records.

Record Map

211 stations

211 station records on 19 April 1950 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 April 1950: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kailua 446	United States	Record daily precipitation	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Haiku 490	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Paulo Afonso	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn View 91	United States	Record daily precipitation	202.2 mm (8.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Jucurutu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	132.0 mm (5.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record low maximum temperature	8.8 C (47.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Independencia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Niulii 179	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Aquidaba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Banderlierkop (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Olaa 92	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Genoa	Italy	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Placerville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Collins	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Honokane 181.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Brejo Do Cruz	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kohala 179.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hana 354	United States	Record daily precipitation	158.0 mm (6.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-37.7 C (-35.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
San Jose	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hawi 168	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Rita de Cassia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Svyatoy Nos;Cape(Closed)	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	8.4 C (47.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Castelo Do Piaui (Marvao)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	69.7 mm (2.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Port Said	Egypt	Record high maximum temperature	31.0 C (87.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Turnu Magurele	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Weatherford	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Patu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.2 mm (3.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jacare	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Salome 6 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Clara UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kohala Mis 175.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mana 1026	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Barra	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	46.9 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nossa Senhora da Gloria	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Calarasi	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	28.7 C (83.7 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
San German 4 W	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
San Carlos Rsvr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hakalau 142	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Olaa 92	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vajda-Guba	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.5 C (36.5 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-2.9 C (26.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cloverdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ankenes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Scheveningen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tobias Barreto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Skjomen	Norway	Record daily precipitation	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tromso	Norway	Record daily precipitation	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Selbu-Stubbe	Norway	Record daily precipitation	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mingela Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Campina Grande	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kahoma Intake 374	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ubaira (Areia)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Teriberka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
N Fk Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Klamath Falls 2 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Honohina 137	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Maude Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

211 records

Records set or tied on 19 April 1950 by type: Highest daily maximum 54, Lowest daily maximum 18, Highest daily minimum 41, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 73, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 19 April 1950 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	54
Lowest daily maximum	18
Highest daily minimum	41
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	73
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 19 April 1950 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 207.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

170 broken records

Margins by which the 170 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 111.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 April 1950

Top 20 records on 19 April 1950 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 April 1950	Kailua 446, US	daily rain	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1950	Haiku 490, US	daily rain	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1950	Paulo Afonso, BR	daily rain	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	25 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1950	Mtn View 91, US	daily rain	202.2 mm (8.0 in)	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	11 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1950	Jucurutu, BR	daily rain	132.0 mm (5.2 in)	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	1 year	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1950	Milan, IT	daily low max	8.8 C (47.8 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	109 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1950	Independencia, BR	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1950	Niulii 179, US	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1950	Aquidaba, BR	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1950	Banderlierkop (Pol), ZA	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	1 year	33 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1950	Olaa 92, US	daily rain	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1950	Genoa, IT	daily rain	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	50 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1950	Placerville, US	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	20 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1950	Ft Collins, US	daily low min	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	56 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1950	Honokane 181.1, US	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1950	Brejo Do Cruz, BR	daily rain	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	15 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1950	Kohala 179.1, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	11 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1950	Hana 354, US	monthly rain	158.0 mm (6.2 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1950	Verhojansk, RU	daily low min	-37.7 C (-35.9 F)	5.2 C (9.4 F)	57 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1950	San Jose, US	daily high max	32.2 C (90.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	55 years	28 of 100 (Routine)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1807 to 1950

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1950. 1950 had 211 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 04-19 in each year
Year	Records
1807	2
1814	1
1840	1
1843	1
1845	1
1847	1
1849	2
1851	2
1852	3
1854	1
1860	2
1862	1
1865	3
1868	1
1870	1
1871	2
1873	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	3
1878	2
1880	1
1881	2
1883	1
1884	2
1886	1
1890	7
1892	3
1893	5
1894	15
1895	6
1896	3
1897	4
1898	6
1899	3
1900	2
1901	4
1902	3
1903	16
1904	31
1905	5
1906	23
1907	27
1908	14
1909	43
1910	37
1911	31
1912	14
1913	29
1914	42
1915	32
1916	26
1917	26
1918	53
1919	25
1920	66
1921	34
1922	46
1923	106
1924	99
1925	208
1926	421
1927	609
1928	404
1929	167
1930	70
1931	164
1932	125
1933	242
1934	291
1935	256
1936	382
1937	569
1938	433
1939	383
1940	361
1941	747
1942	254
1943	588
1944	290
1945	295
1946	501
1947	314
1948	817
1949	384
1950	211
1951	576
1952	450
1953	1,158
1954	342
1955	858
1956	480
1957	576
1958	268
1959	526
1960	216
1961	759
1962	567
1963	510
1964	478
1965	578
1966	1,188
1967	915
1968	612
1969	697
1970	943
1971	721
1972	573
1973	811
1974	593
1975	584
1976	863
1977	686
1978	616
1979	592
1980	844
1981	677
1982	641
1983	2,588
1984	720
1985	1,388
1986	522
1987	1,493
1988	1,100
1989	881
1990	1,502
1991	1,068
1992	594
1993	613
1994	1,117
1995	1,347
1996	751
1997	899
1998	1,049
1999	794
2000	963
2001	1,135
2002	1,612
2003	824
2004	783
2005	851
2006	1,111
2007	759
2008	926
2009	737
2010	600
2011	1,363
2012	660
2013	2,068
2014	436
2015	692
2016	813
2017	485
2018	1,490
2019	856
2020	444
2021	640
2022	1,166
2023	828
2024	790
2025	1,135
2026	460

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	146
20 to 40	16
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1